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RV Corella 17/72

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corella (74CX)
Cruise identifier17/72
Cruise period1972-11-20 — 1972-11-30
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To determine the reactions of plaice to a Granton trawl, by extending the series of experiiments carried out on Cruises CORELLA 13 and 18, 1971 and 15 and 16, 1972.
2. To examine any dabs caught for gonad development and hormonal activity.
Chief scientistJ P Bridger (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corella 17/72 cruise report corella17_72.pdf (0.18 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Current metersQuantity: number of deployments = 4
Description: direct reading